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Video: Watch as Gene Cernan takes a tumble on the moon, in honor of Apollo 17’s 51-year anniversary
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoApollo 17 was the final moon mission. Watch Eugene Cernan, engineer and astronaut, hop along the...
In the Market for a Moon Car? NASA Seeks Proposals for Next-Gen Lunar Rover
SYFY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn 1969, our species left the planet of our birth to touch down on an alien world for the first...
Apollo 17′s splashdown ended era 50 years ago as Artemis eyes return to moon
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe last three men to travel to the moon made it safe back to Earth 50 years ago today as the Apollo 17 crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Dec. 19, 1972. Just five days earlier, Commander ...
Why is everyone rushing to the moon?
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Moon Illustrated / Getty Images It's been more than half a century since astronaut Gene Cernan wished "godspeed" to his Apollo 17 crew as he took his...
Apollo 17 at 50: Last step, last words and long wait for lunar return
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApollo 17 was the last mission to place human on the moon 50 years ago. The rocket lifted off Dec....
The Odysseus Lander Returns the U.S. to the Moon for the First Time in More Than 50 Years
SYFY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn December of 1972, Eugene “Gene” Cernan and Harrison Schmitt became the last two human beings to...
'Lego Space: 1978-1992' takes off for a brick-filled blast from the past
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLego Space: 1978-1992. Lego and space are a match made in ... Denmark. In the aftermath of NASA's...
Apollo 17: Looking back at the last time the US landed on the moon
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoScientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed standing next to a huge, split lunar boulder...
'A Million Miles Away' tells real story of Latino migrant farmworker turned NASA astronaut
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt was a cold December night in 1972 when a 10-year-old boy who worked the fields as a migrant...
Astronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, dies at 93
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON — Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, who commanded a dress rehearsal flight for the 1969 moon...